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US orders non-emergency staffers from Congo as major election approaches, citing armed unrest

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has received another pledge of support in his campaign for re-election next year

Paris police say 21 people have been detained in the French capital before protests by the "yellow vests" movement

Turkey says it will continue to defend itself against terrorists after its strikes against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq sparked criticism from Baghdad

South Sudan now planning for life beyond war; 'peace is here but the peace is still not well'

Police say they have arrested three people after at least 11 died of suspected food poisoning following a ceremony to celebrate the construction of a new Hindu temple in southern India

An organizer for multiple Mexican drug cartels is pleading guilty to a conspiracy charge for his role in the smuggling of thousands of kilograms of cocaine from Mexico into the U.S.

A strong police presence has deployed in Paris ahead of planned demonstrations by the "yellow vest" protesters, with authorities repeating calls for calm after previous protests degenerated into violence

Sri Lanka's disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned, saying he wants to end a political impasse over his appointment

Sri Lanka's disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns, saying he wants to end political impasse

Officials from around the world are still working to agree on the fine print of the Paris climate accord after two weeks of talks, even as workers busily dismantle sections of the conferenced venue around them

Damian Lillard had 24 points and the Portland Trail Blazers stopped a two-game slide with a confidence-boosting 128-122 victory over the NBA-leading Toronto Raptors

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.Buffalo 3, Arizona 1Columbus 4, Los Angeles 1Tampa Bay 4, Toronto 1Montreal 6, Carolina 4Nashville 4, Vancouver 3, OTWinnipeg 5, Edmonton 4, OTMinnesota 5, Florida 1San Jose 3, Dallas 2New Jersey 5, Vegas 4, OTPittsburgh 5, Boston 3Arizona 4, N.Y. Rangers 3, OTOttawa 4, Detroit 2Washington 6, Carolina 5, SOSt. Louis 4, Colorado 3, OTWinnipeg 4, Chicago

AU force in Somalia says not involved in arrest of former al-Shabab leader-turned-candidate

Police say two men have been killed and nearly two dozens injured when government forces fired at anti-India protesters in Kashmir following a gunbattle that left three rebels dead

Nikola Jokic scored 24 points, Jamal Murray had 19 and the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 109-98 after Murray and Russell Westbrook had a heated exchange

Elizabeth Warren sought to solidify her connection with African-American voters Friday as she prepares to launch a potential presidential campaign

Afghanistan, Pakistan and China are meeting in the Afghan capital to discuss trade, development and ending the region's relentless conflicts

Klay Thompson made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 38.5 seconds left, Stephen Curry added four free throws down the stretch and the Golden State Warriors ended the game on a big run after a sluggish start to the fourth quarter, beating the Sacramento Kings 130-

Everyone in Congress wants to go home, yet both chambers are scheduled to be in session next week over hefty matters, including the budget and criminal sentencing reform